6th-cherry-trade parking deck mural

The 6th-Cherry-Trade Parking Deck is a city-owned parking deck that sits at the entrance to the downtown arts district, a walkable district that is known for its art galleries, shops, restaurants, and bars. The parking deck also serves the Benton Convention Center, where the City of Winston-Salem hosts conventions and special events for a variety of organizations and companies in the Southeast.

Community members and stakeholders are seeking a mural design that will serve as a landmark gateway to the arts district, exemplifying Winston-Salem’s commitment to the arts. The call remains open to artists nationwide with the hope that an artist that is new to the Public Art Commission can bring a unique aesthetic and voice to the downtown area.

The committee is seeking an artist with a vibra